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Global Data Pod Weekender: I wanna take you higher

Apr 19, 2024
Economist Bruce Kasman and financial analyst Joseph Lupton discuss the potential for stronger global GDP growth, implications for inflation, and central bank reactions. Topics include surpassing first-quarter GDP trends, economic resilience, growth forecasts, inflation dynamics, and consumer spending trends post-pandemic.
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Quick takeaways

  • Central banks may delay easing policies due to strong economic growth and inflation trends.
  • The wealth effect and positive business behavior indicate potential upside surprises in global economic growth.

Deep dives

Global Economic Growth Expectations and Potential Delay in Central Bank Actions

There is a debate surrounding the delayed expectations of central banks to ease monetary policies due to strong economic growth. With data revealing potential delays in central banks' actions based on growth news and inflation trends, questions arise about the accuracy of growth estimates.

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